364: AWS Billing Bug Sends Invoices to the Moon
The AWS billing bug that showed multi-billion dollar estimates, explained in episode 364, plus the Kimi K3 model and 570 Microsoft security patches.
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363: SQS: 20 Years of waiting in line
Anthropic’s Claude Code desktop redesign and 20 years of Amazon SQS in episode 363, plus distributed Git for AI agents and Cloud Run sandboxes.
362: Mechanical Turk: The Fall of the Ottoman API
Amazon Mechanical Turk is shutting down. Episode 362 covers the sunset, EKS version rollbacks, Security Hub on Azure, and Claude Cowork on web and mobile.
361: Beep Beep: AWS Ships an ACME Product That Actually Works
AWS Certificate Manager adds ACME support in episode 361, plus CloudFormation Express mode, Claude Sonnet 5, GPT-5.6 Sol, and AWS’s maintenance mode list.
360: And you thought AWS was out of features for S3. Surprise!
S3 Annotations and Lambda MicroVMs lead episode 360, plus AWS Continuum security and the top announcements from the Databricks Data+AI Summit.
359: Tokenomicon Sounds Metal, but it’s Just Cloud Budgets
Episode 359 of The Cloud Pod podcast, with all the latest Cloud news from AWS, Oracle, GCP, Azure, AI Tokens, Anthropic,Oracle, FinOps, Earnings, Brazo, Data Centers
358: AI Spend Limits Because Frontier Models Aren’t Free Therapy
In Episode 358 of The Cloud Pod, Justin, Matt, and Ryan dive into the latest industry shifts, including Anthropic’s contradictory call for an AI development pause while prepping for an IPO, and GitHub’s massive scaling challenges amidst a surge in AI-generated code. The team also breaks down significant announcements from Snowflake, Google, and Azure, alongside a discussion on managing your AI Spend Limit as new agentic tools and compute-intensive workflows become the norm. Listen now to get the full rundown on the week’s biggest cloud news.
357: Cache Me If You Can – Now With Durability
Are tech executives suffering from “AI psychosis”? Is AI more expensive then the people it was meant to replace? This week, Justin and Matt dive into the reality behind the hype. From Uber burning its entire 2026 AI coding budget (in just four months if you believe the word on the street) to Microsoft shifting employees away from Claude Code due to costs, the economic tension of AI adoption is officially here. Turns out, you still need a human in the loop!
TCP-Talks: Keep the Raccoons Out: Service Mesh, MCP, and Securing Agentic Workloads.
Linkerd creator William Morgan joins TCP Talks to explain why your data center now has a raccoon problem. We get into service mesh ten years on, why he thinks MCP is a red herring, and how to keep unconstrained agentic workloads from wandering into production and deleting the database. The fix, as it turns out, is mostly remembering to lock the door.
356: Holy Labor Displacement, Batman! The Vatican Weighs In
Pope Leo on AI ethics and Labor, spy agencies buying models, and GitHub’s latest supply chain attack. Catch up on all the cloud news in Episode 356.